PATRICK, Frederick James (1891-1958) Birmingham 1905-1955 (DL 1928, CL 1947)
He was librarian of the Commercial and Patents Library from 1919; his later experience as Inspector of Lending Libraries (1921-1928) prepared him to undertake, when Chief, a long overdue reorganization of lending library administration including the introduction of a centralized book purchase and cataloguing department.
Birmingham 1905-1955 (DL 1928, CL 1947)
He was librarian of the Commercial and Patents Library from 1919; his later experience as Inspector of Lending Libraries (1921-1928) prepared him to undertake, when Chief, a long overdue reorganization of lending library administration including the introduction of a centralized book purchase and cataloguing department.